K & S Helicopters, Inc.
Doing business as Paradise Helicopters Commercial Operations
- UEI
- GSMMT6LH2H83
- CAGE
- 3BG12
- SAM.gov registration
- Expired
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 114210 Hunting and Trapping
- 115112 Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
- 115310 Support Activities for Forestry
- 238910 Site Preparation Contractors
- 481111 Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
- 481112 Scheduled Freight Air Transportation
- 481212 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
- 481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
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- 487990 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other
- 532411 Commercial Air, Rail, and Water Transportation Equipment Rental and Leasing
- 541360 Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
- 541370 Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
- 541922 Commercial Photography
- 561990 All Other Support Services
- Corporate family
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- K & S Helicopters, Inc. · Kailua-Kona, HI L6TSPQ5LPY83
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- paradisecopters.com
- Founded
- 1997
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Transportation
- SIC code
- 79 Amusement & Recreation Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2024 | $97,650 |
| FY2023 | $251,173 |
Contract vehicles
No active vehicles.
Contract awards
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About the company
K & S Helicopters, Inc., doing business as Paradise Helicopters, is a self-certified small disadvantaged and veteran-owned business that provides helicopter flight services to various federal agencies. Based in Hawaii, the company specializes in commercial helicopter tours, charters, and external load lift services. Through federal contract awards, Paradise Helicopters offers a range of aviation services to support government missions, including aerial transportation, surveillance, data collection, and emergency response operations across the Hawaiian Islands.
Paradise Helicopters has received numerous prime federal contract awards from civilian agencies such as the Department of the Interior (DOI), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Department of Agriculture (USDA). These contracts typically involve providing helicopter flight services for diverse purposes, including volcano monitoring, hydrologic data collection, natural resource management, and emergency response. Notable contracts include a $245,250 purchase order from NOAA for flights to the Mauna Loa Observatory, a $125,000 firm-fixed-price order for non-personal helicopter flight support from NOAA, and a $74,709.70 contract from USDA for rotary-wing pilot services on Wake Atoll. The company has also received multiple delivery orders from DOI agencies such as the U.S. Geological Survey, National Park Service, and Fish and Wildlife Service for various missions ranging from $1,240 to $70,924. Many of these awards are set aside for small businesses, aligning with Paradise Helicopters' status as a small disadvantaged and veteran-owned company.
K & S Helicopters, Inc. holds a significant indefinite delivery contract (IDC) with the Department of the Interior, awarded on March 1, 2022. This multiple-award IDC, valued at $7,500,000, is set aside for total small business participation and has a performance period through February 2025. Under this contract vehicle, Paradise Helicopters provides on-demand helicopter flight services to support various DOI agencies and their missions in Hawaii. The company has received numerous delivery orders from agencies such as the U.S. Geological Survey, National Park Service, and Fish and Wildlife Service under this IDC. These task orders cover a wide range of services, including aerial transportation, surveillance, data collection, firefighting, volcano monitoring, and natural resource management across the Hawaiian Islands. The IDC enables DOI agencies to efficiently access Paradise Helicopters' specialized aviation capabilities to carry out critical missions in Hawaii's unique terrain.
Quick answers
Is K & S Helicopters, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
K & S Helicopters, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration expired on July 19, 2024.
Which contract vehicles does K & S Helicopters, Inc. hold?
K & S Helicopters, Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including DOI Alaska On Call Helicopter Flight Services 2017-2021 and Helicopter Rental Services in Hawaii 2013-2017.
How much has K & S Helicopters, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $348,823 to K & S Helicopters, Inc. in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is K & S Helicopters, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
K & S Helicopters, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Emergency helicopter services (1305M323PNRMJ0049), from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, on December 8, 2022.
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